Centre in dire need of more hemodialysis machines

MIRI: The Permyjaya Red Crescent Dialysis Centre (BSM) here still requires an additional 26 hemodialysis machines to adequately address the rising demands from kidney patients. According to Deputy Minister of Tourism, Creative Industries and Performing Arts Sarawak Datuk Sebastian Ting Chew Yew, presently the centre has 38 hemodialysis machines but only 12 are working and […]

Good news for kidney patients statewide

BY UBAN DANA SARATOK: A total of 24 additional hemodialysis machines will be made available in government hospitals throughout the state in the next three years. Welfare, Community Welfare, Women, Family and Child Development (KWKPK) Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said this year, six of the total units had been given to hemodialysis centres in […]

Dialysis centre gets equipment worth over RM600k from Yayasan Petronas

MIRI: The Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) new dialysis centre in Permyjaya  here received equipment worth RM624,000 from Yayasan Petronas. Yayasan Petronas handed over 12 units of hemodialysis machines, one unit of Rinser machine and two units of Dialyzer reprocessing machines in a simple ceremony witnessed by Sarawak Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin. […]

Sarawak Heart Centre gets two more hemodialysis machines

KUCHING: Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah on Wednesday (Oct 13) handed over two hemodialysis machines to the Sarawak Heart Centre. The Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister disclosed that the two machines worth RM83,000 would increase the number of machines at the centre. She explained that more machines wee needed due to the increased number […]